Luke 19:41

Modern

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

Traditional

And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Literal

And as He drew near, having seen the city, He wept over it,

Latin

Et ut appropinquavit, videns civitatem flevit super illam, dicens:

Greek

English

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

Theme notes and profiles

Luke 13:34–35
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
Psalm 119:136
My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
John 11:35
Jesus wept.
Jeremiah 13:17
But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
Jeremiah 17:16
But I have not run away from being Your shepherd; I have not desired the day of despair. You know that the utterance of my lips was spoken in Your presence.
Psalm 119:158
I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.
Jeremiah 9:1
Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.
Psalm 119:53
Rage has taken hold of me because of the wicked who reject Your law.
Hosea 11:8
How could I give you up, O Ephraim? How could I surrender you, O Israel? How could I make you like Admah? How could I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within Me; My compassion is stirred!
Romans 9:2–3
I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.